Perishables to Plane Parts Stranded as Middle East Conflict Hits Air Cargo

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Insurance Journal - Mar 05, 2026

Shipments ranging from fresh produce to airplane parts are in limbo as an escalating Middle East conflict reduces the world’s air cargo capacity by more than one-fifth and pushes up freight rates, with executives bracing for backlogs of goods. The …...

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